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Thursday - Rob Cowan

Rob Cowan presents Breakfast. Music from Ward to Wagner, Gabrieli to Gould and Mozart to Mahler.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 5 Aug 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Forza Del Destino: Prelude

    Performer: Kirov Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev (Conductor)

    • PHILIPS 446951-2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet antique

    Performer: Claude Helffer (piano)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI 190922.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Jubilate Deo

    Performer: The Choir of Westminster Cathedral Performer: Joseph Cullen (organ) Performer: James O’Donnell (Director)

    • HYPERION CDA66850.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Polka from Les Vendredis

    Performer: Dante Quartet

    • ASV CDQS6229.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Valse from Suite No. 2 for Two Pianos, Op 17

    Performer: Lyobov Bruk and Mark Taimanov (piano)

    • PHILIPS 456736-2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dances No. 6 in D Major and No. 7 in A Major

    Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Conductor: Ivan Fischer

    • PHILIPS 462589-2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in D Minor Op 6, No. 10

    Performer: Collegium Aureum Performer: Franzjosef Maier (Director)

    • EDITIO CLASSICA 05472772672.
  • John Ward

    Hope of my Heart

    Performer: The Consort of Musicke Performer: Anthony Rooley (Director)

    • DECCA 4801816.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Performer: Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century Performer: Frans Brüggen (Director)

    • GLOSSA GCD921101.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Allemanda from Partita No. 1 in B minor BWV 1002

    Performer: Rachel Podger (baroque violin)

    • CHANNEL CLASSICS CCS12198.
  • Richard Wagner - Die Walkure: 'Wintersturme wichen dem Wonnemond'

    Performer: Ben Heppner (tenor) Performer: Dresden State Orchestra Performer: Peter Schneider (Conductor)

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio Hob.15:40 in F Major

    Performer: Beaux Arts Trio

    • PHILIPS 454098-2.
  • Hector Berlioz

    'Un bal' from Symphonie Fantastique

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Simon Rattle (Conductor)

    • EMI 5099921622403.
  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird Op 119 No. 3

    Performer: The Cambridge Singers Performer: John Rutter (Director)

    • COLLEGIUM COLCD104.
  • Morton Gould

    'Jig' from Folk Suite

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: David Amos (Conductor)

    • KLEOS KL5103.
  • Franz Liszt

    Chapelle de Guillaume Tell from Annees de Pelerinage, Premiere Annee – Suisse

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim (Piano)

    • DG 415670-2.
  • George Gershwin

    Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily So

    Arranger: Heifetz Performer: Jascha Heifetz (violin) Performer: Emanuel Bay (piano)

    • DG 477 8168.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 5: Adagietto (4th mvt)

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (Conductor)

    • DG 423 608-2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in D major K 136: 1st mvt

    Performer: Aeolian String Quartet

    • REGIS RRC1278.
  • José Pablo Moncayo

    Huapango

    Performer: Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas Performer: Alondra De La Parra (Conductor)

    • SONY 88697704412.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto in D for trumpet, strings and continuo

    Performer: John Wallace (Trumpet) Performer: English String Orchestra Performer: William Boughton (Director)

    • NIMBUS NI5189.
  • Percy Grainger

    Shepherd's Hey!

    Performer: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra Performer: Timothy Reynish (Director)

    • CHANDOS CHAN9549.
  • Morten Lauridsen

    O Magnum Mysterium

    Performer: Nordic Chamber Choir Performer: Nicol Matt (conductor)

    • BAYER RECORDS 2307210.
  • Max Reger

    Scherzo from A Romantic Suite for Orchestra Op 125, after Eichendorff

    Performer: Runfunk Sinfonie Orchester Berlin Performer: Heinz Rögner (Conductor)

    • ETERNA 0031192BC.
  • Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne in F sharp major

    Performer: Maria João Pires (piano)

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